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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,293.19, 4,938.91 and 1,345.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,293.19, 4,938.91 and 1,345.01 is: 2,017.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,293.19 : 4,938.91 = 1,345.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,293.19/4,938.91 = 1,345.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,293.19x = 4,938.91 × 1,345.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,293.19x = 6,642,855.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,642,855.28/3,293.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,017.15

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